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The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) is a German political foundation named after Konrad Adenauer, the first chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. The foundation aims to promote democracy, the rule of law, and social market economy. One of the ways in which the foundation promotes its goals is by awarding scholarships to international students who wish to study in Germany. The scholarships are intended to provide financial support to students who have exceptional academic records and are committed to contributing to the social, economic, and political development of their home countries.

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The duration and level of funding varies for different types of studies. Graduates (master or postgraduate students) receive a monthly scholarship of € 861. The standard funding period is two years. After having obtained unconditional admission to doctoral studies at a German university, PhD-students receive a monthly scholarship of € 1,200. The standard funding period for PhD scholars is three years. Research stays in Germany are also funded for a minimum of three semesters.  In addition, PhD-scholars can apply for financial assistance for research stays abroad.

Fees resulting from courses at the university in Germany that are directly related to your studies can be refunded up to the amount of € 1,500 per semester (except regular semester fees and annual registration fees). Upon request, health care insurance, family allowance, and children’s allowance can also subsidized.

Requirements

To be eligible for the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Applicants must have outstanding academic records.
  • Applicants must be committed to contributing to the social, economic, and political development of their home countries.
  • Applicants must be proficient in the German language or must be enrolled in a German language course.
  • Applicants must be enrolled or have been admitted to a German university that is recognized by the foundation.
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